Rap Music Chart

Rap Chart - Beats, rhymes and nothing else - 20 rap songs to get your head-nodding. Created by combining how many times the song has been played with your ratings, DJBooth's charts help turn today's brand new music into tomorrow's hit records.

As I am sure all of you know (some from first hand experience), water and smart phones do not mix. Samsung Galaxy phones and Fire, by contrast, go hand in hand. Don’t go igniting your phone, though; just download Big Sean's...Read More

Booth readers, meet the soundtrack to the rest of your summer. A month and change after unleashing The Motion, Drizzy returns to tear up the airwaves anew with All Me, single numéro trois off his highly-anticipated junior...Read More

One look at Action Bronson might bring you to the conclusion that he isn't too fleet-of-foot, but you'd be surprised to find out that he is pretty athletic. Heck, the man can even do a cartwheel! Proving his athleticism goes...Read More

If Fabolous were to write up a to-do list, there'd be only one item on it: “whatever I damn well please.” And he'd probably never get around to checking it off because, as a man who does whatever he damn well pleases,...Read More

For most, the maxim “Be all you can be,” serves as a reminder to always be striving for self-improvement. In Pusha T's case, it's the height of redundancy—after all, what could be better than being Pusha T? Having...Read More

Anyone who thinks stoners are good-for-nothings who don’t do anything but eat old pizza while watching Simpsons reruns needs to take a look at Wiz Khalifa. The Pittsburgh native smokes like a chimney but has still been the...Read More

Earlier this year, T.I. added his name to the growing list of major-label expatriates, taking advantage of the expiration of his decade-long contract with Atlantic Records to sign with independent label EMPIRE through his own...Read More

With anticipation mounting for the release of his sophomore set later this month, J. Cole has liberated another fresh single off the project. On this soulful, co-produced selection with Elite, the artist reveals why he hasn't...Read More

Just hours after unleashing Rockie Fresh's God Is Great, the Maybach Music camp have liberated another fresh single off their forthcoming compilation. On this comparatively laid-back selection, D.C. heavyweight Wale links up...Read More

As if last Tuesday's album release wasn't enough, this weekend has been full of dope surprises for J. Cole fans. In addition to getting cosigned by one of his musical idols on Made Nas Proud, the Roc Nation standard-bearer...Read More

As the title of his last full-length, Trouble Man, attests, T.I.'s seen more than his fair share of setbacks over the course of his career in the game. Recently, though, the tide seems to have turned. On this freshly-released...Read More

You ever have One of Those Nights? You know, the kind of night where you hit the club with The Weeknd, pop a few bottles of expensive champagne, and go home with someone else's S.O.? Yeah, me neither—but Juicy J. recently...Read More

Though Lil Wayne's last album was approximately 75 percent puns about oral sex, the YMCMB mogul did venture out of his comfort zone to drop a little social commentary on God Bless Amerika. Just released as his latest single,...Read More

Time for a pop quiz: what are the top three items on E-40's priority list? If you answered “cash,” “paper” and “currency" (in any order), then congrats; you are correct. On the latest single off his forthcoming...Read More

The forthcoming third entry in Tony Touch's The Piece Maker mixtape series will find the NYC DJ joined by a downright awe-inspiring array of rap heavyweights. If one name could be said to overshadow the rest, however, Eminem...Read More

Sometimes, it makes sense for an artist to liberate one of his or her best records as a stand-alone release. A high-quality loosie never fails to leave fans hungry for more. The latest effort from Rick Ross? Well, I Wonder...Read More

J. Cole may come from the South, but he's never been shy about expressing his admiration for his adopted hometown's hip-hop icons. On New York Times, a bonus cut off the deluxe edition of his sophomore set, he goes one step...Read More

After a long week of work, school, or just general drudgery, it's only fitting that you have an awesome Friday night. Whether you are going to a club, a party, or just keeping it casual with a few drinks, make sure you have a...Read More

Without question one of the most popular and controversial 2Pac records of all-time is diss track Hit 'Em Up. Now, roughly 17 years later, the song's title and it's creator have returned... sort of. Preparing for the...Read More

Now that temperatures around my way are hovering in the mid-90s, it's easy to see who put in the year-round work to get Straight for the Summer. I did not, so I've been keeping my shirt on, for the most part. The woman Vado...Read More

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Aside from science, math class was the bane of my existence; I could never get the hang of it no matter how hard I tried (I swear, mom). Despite my hatred, however, some math does come easy for me. For example, 2 Chainz plus...Read More

After his election in March, Pope Francis made news by turning down much of the traditional finery, ditching the ermine cape and red loafers and downgrading the gold cross and papal ring to, respectively, iron and silver....Read More

Yesterday, Kendrick Lamar and his Black Hippy colleagues kicked off the good kid, m.A.A.d. city World Tour in Las Vegas, Nevada. Even while on the road, K.Dot and company are committed to keeping their hungry online fanbase...Read More